Activity 3.3.1 – Eveline: A Characterization
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Read the short story Eveline by James Joyce
Part 1
Write a 1-page characterization of the nineteen-year-old girl named Eveline.
Consider the following in your characterization:
- Her family situation
- Where she works
- Her relationship with her father
- Her connection with her mother
- How she met her future husband
- Their relationship
- How will her marriage change her life and the lives of her family?
- Her final decision atthe end of the story.
How does James Joyce make this young bride-to-be come alive as a 'round' character?
Part 2
Complete the table below. Under each column title, paste a line or phrase from the text which provides a reason.
